Category Archives: plays

“Mother Road” at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Posted on April 14, 2019 by Galen

World Premiere by Octavio Solis directed by Bill Rauch My subconscious has delayed my writing comments about Ashland’s Mother Road. I saw it opening night in early March, but I haven’t felt like it was time to write about the … Continue reading →

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“Hairspray” at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Posted on March 29, 2019 by Galen

Hairspray created and written by John Watersbook by Thomas Meehan and Mark O’Donnellmusic by Marc Shaimandirected by Christopher Liam Moore Prepare to smile, laugh, feel good, applaud, and appreciate an uplifting story sung and danced into your heart by a … Continue reading →

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“Cambodian Rock Band” at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Galen

Cambodian Rock Band by Lauren Yeedirected by Chay Yew Understanding your parents and their motivations is a difficult and uncomfortable act for most of us humans. In Cambodian Rock Band it’s an impossible task for first-generation American Neary (played by … Continue reading →

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“The Underpants Godot”

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Galen

The Underpants Godot By Duncan PflasterDirected by Alan Quismorio What fun! Especially for a theater fan who still cringes when he remembers going to a production of Waiting for Godot when he was precocious senior in high school. I was … Continue reading →

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“As You Like It” at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Posted on March 16, 2019 by Galen

As You Like It by William Shakespearedirected by Rosa Joshi At the very least yet another romp through Arden Forest should be enjoyable fun. Done with artistry, a director can use this comedy to make Shakespeare seem like a feminist. … Continue reading →

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